A list of the most recent deficiencies for Betz Nursing Home. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | Health | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-19 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-19 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-01 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-01 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-01 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-12 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-12 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-12 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-05-16 | 2022-05-27 | Y |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2022-05-16 | 2022-05-27 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-11 | Y |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-16 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-16 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-16 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-16 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-16 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-16 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-16 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-06-02 | 2021-06-18 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2021-06-02 | 2021-06-18 | N |
